Casting Call for "Cygnet Dreams" Film in DC
Casting talent for "Cygnet Dreams" dark fantasy / historical fiction film. Details below. ONLY DMV LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: A young interracial ballerina confronts the racial history of Queen Elizabeth I and Anne Boleyn. The film blends ballet, Tudor history, and horror. Rate: Non-paid. Meals and refreshments are intended to be provided. Film credits and a personal copy of the film will also be offered. Additional info: Project: A senior thesis film. Shoot Dates: November 17-18 Location: Baltimore, MD Ballet/contemporary dance experience welcome for the Swan Dance Ensemble. If interested, please apply.
3 roles
A young interracial girl who struggles to find her place amongst the bevy. Overwhelmed by sadness and fear, she retreats to her inner world of reverie, suppressing the fruition of her desires. Yet, beneath her timid demeanor, is a fervent passion waiting in anguish to be released. - Female, non-binary, trans- female - Skills: Acting, dance, Ballet (on point preferred) and/ or Contemporary dance
A divine feminine entity of the primordial void, emanating from the subconscious realm of Little Dove’s mind. Using her physical form, she conducts cosmic forces for healing, even if that means destruction. Her blessings may be received as pain, but only to those who refuse to confront their shadow. - Female, non-binary, trans- female - Skills: Acting, dance, Ballet (on point preferred) and/ or Contemporary dance
The former Queen of England who was wife to King Henry VIII and mother of Queen Elizabeth I. When Anne was alive, she initially gained favor for her dark, exotic and mysterious allure. These qualities were later used to corroborate a narrative that led to her execution. Though her daughter becomes Queen, the erasure of Anne’s legacy persists in sinister ways. - Female, non-binary, trans- female - Skills: Acting
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